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GRAVE FLOWERS To Release New Album This Month
Long-running Swedish "dark metal" band GRAVE FLOWERS will release their second album, "Incarcerated Sorrows", on March 30 via Firebox Records. Included on the 11-song CD is a cover version of COUNT RAVEN's "Leaving the Warzone", recorded as a tribute to the Swedish doom legends. Cover art was handle...March 2, 2005
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ELVENKING Begin Recording New Album
Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING have officially commenced the recording sessions for their third album. "After the successful release of previous albums 'Heathenreel' (2001) and 'Wyrd' (2004),ELVENKING are ready to return with new songs and new line-up," reads a posting on the group's web s...March 1, 2005
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Israel's BETZEFER Sign With ROADRUNNER RECORDS
Israeli metallers BETZEFER have inked a deal with Roadrunner Records.The group's debut album, "Downlow", will be released in Europe on June 6. A U.S. release date has yet to be announced. "Downlow" was recorded at CCR Studio in Belgium and was mixed by Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, MNEMIC, KONKHRA) at hi...February 28, 2005
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The Voyeurs of Destruction
I've had the pleasure of having "Voyeurs" for well over a year and a half. So, some of my observations are how well this release has held up for me, but I'll still try and tell you what it "sounds" like, which is the toughest part of any review, especially this band. They put the ...February 27, 2005
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MESHUGGAH, NOSTRADAMEUS, LOST HORIZON Confirmed For Sweden's 2000 DECIBEL Festival
MESHUGGAH, NOSTRADAMEUS and LOST HORIZON have been confirmed for the sixth edition of the 2000 Decibel festival, set to take place on May 21 at Valhall in Bengtsfors, Sweden (180 kilometres north of Gothenburg). What makes 2000 Decibel special is the fact that it is the only festival that is totally...February 26, 2005
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NIGHTWISH Confirmed For Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST
Finland's NIGHTWISH have been confirmed for Earthshaker Fest 2005, a two-day event set to take place July 22-23 in Geiselwind, Germany. NIGHTWISH will top the bill on Friday, July 22, while MANOWAR will close out the show the following night. The billing for the festival is shaping up as follows: AF...February 24, 2005
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MYSTIC PROPHECY Enlist Former PRIMAL FEAR Drummer
MYSTIC PROPHECY, the melodic power metal band consisting of VALLEY'S EVE vocalist Roberto Dimitri Liapakis, ex-STORMWITCH bassist Martin Albrecht, and FIREWIND/ex-DREAM EVIL guitarist Gus G., have announced the addition of ex-PRIMAL FEAR drummer Klaus Sperling and SYMPHORCE guitarist Markus Pohl to...February 24, 2005
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THE PROJECT HATE: Recording Update
THE PROJECT HATE, the Swedish band featuring Jörgen Sandström of ENTOMBED/GRAVE fame on lead vocals, have issued the following update on the recording sessions for their fourth studio album, tentatively due later in the year via Threeman Recordings: "As we mentioned before we are now finished with t...February 23, 2005
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RAGE: Austrian Tribute Album Due In June
A tribute album to German power metallers RAGE consisting of contributions from 28 Austrian metal bands will be released on June 3. Entitled "Back In Time - A Tribute To Rage" (view cover here),the double CD will contain the following tracks: 01. ASPHYXIA - "All I Want" 02. CEEJAY & SEQUOIA DEN...February 21, 2005
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CRADLE TO GRAVE Announce New Drummer, Guitarist
CRADLE TO GRAVE, the Vancouver-based band featuring ex-AGGRESSION guitarist Denis "Sasquatch" Barthe, have announced the addition of drummer Zeus (ex-OMEGACROM) and second guitarist Scott Dennis (ex-STILL AT A LOSS) to the group's ranks. CRADLE TO GRAVE will hit the U.S. in March followed by a May/J...February 20, 2005
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CHAOSBREED: Finnish Tour With GRAVE Pushed Back To May
CHAOSBREED, the new Finnish death metal supergroup consisting of drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF),bassist Oppu Laine (ex-AMORPHIS, MANNHAI),guitarist Marko Tarvonen (MOONSORROW),guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS),and vocalist Taneli Jarva (ex-SENTENCED, THE BLACK LEAGUE),will be the main su...February 19, 2005
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CHILDREN OF BODOM, MASTERPLAN Confirmed For Sweden's GATES OF METAL Festival
CHILDREN OF BODOM, NOCTURNAL RITES, TWILIGHTNING, MASTERPLAN, SABATON and PANTOKRATOR are the latest bands confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Gates of Metal festival, set to take place August 5-6, 2005 at Folkets Park in Hultsfred, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMART...February 19, 2005
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Lucifer Rising
There must have been some band somewhere that named an album "Lucifer Rising", right? Well, if not, why not? Anyway, on the second release from Sweden's KAAMOS, I'm reminded of what real Swedish death metal is all about. "Lucifer Rising" is not about the Gothenburg sound, nor is it about clean-to-gr...February 19, 2005
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GRAVE DIGGER, REMINDER Confirmed For Germany's ROCKHARZ OPEN AIR Festival
GRAVE DIGGER and REMINDER are the latest bands confirmed for the 2005 edition of RockHarz Open Air festival, set to take place July 8-9 in Osterode/Dorste, Germany. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to appear at the event is as follows: D.A.M.N DARK AGE DESTRUCTION DORO ELEMENT-X GRAV...February 18, 2005
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SOILWORK, SAMAEL Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
Sweden's SOILWORK and Switzerland's SAMAEL have been confirmed for the Graspop Metal Meeting festival, set to take place June 24-26 in Dessel, Belgium. The billing for the 10th-anniversary edition of the festival is shaping up as follows: ACCEPT AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL BEHEMOTH BULLET FOR MY VALE...February 16, 2005
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